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Official Diary 


Wednesday, 2 3 July 1952 

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1. Galled to the attention of Mr. Wisner and 
of FE Division a item r elating to Ghengtu. 

Suggested to and Mr. Sheldon that they establish some direct 

liaison in order to insure that such items are called to the attention of 
the Operational Offices. There is a good field for cross fertilization here. 


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2. Spoke to ^^^■■respecting his memorandum concerning 
information letters for Senior Representatives and he agreed to delete the 
request for an intelligence roundup, when I explained the nature of the 
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prepare our contribution for the forthcoming trial run. 


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3. Requested have prepare a propaganda analysis 

summary covering indications of Chinese intent respectingtruce negotia- 
tions for the period ending 30 July. Also requested ^^|^^^|to proceed 25 
with his plans for setting up a unit within 00 to produce material of this 
type. Me are not receiving it from any other source and such studies are 
required for Agency purposes. Products of this group would not be 
disseminated outside CIA. 



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9£ - Y1 aq U* Discussed with Messrs, the current 

koA lAya situation in Egypt and suggested thatBMB^^^^^^^^rom time to time, 
get in touch directly with Mr. Sheldon and They would be 

guided by his adv ice on the sen sitivity of the material received. During 
this conversation emphasized the undesirability of passing 

on to State some of the material in question and I reemphasized this with 


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Suggested to| 
on sanitization of 
conference room with I 
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' PSB that he speak with 
Report. I later met in the 
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to bull through the inclusion of the CIA figures. I made our position 
unmistakably clear and vetoed any use of CIA figures, either separately 
or as part of a total. 


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6 , Mr. Wisner spok e to me and reque sted me to act as the 
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Offices, I later spoke to abbut this and, respecting the 25X1A9a 

Intelligence Offices, authorized him to speak directly to the ADs but 
.requested that he keep me informed as to the request which he was making 
from time to time. 


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7* indicated that PSB would be extremely interested 

in the resultse^an^psychological operations carried on in connection 

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that it might be useful to have a check-list of Americans and others who 

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undertook to look into these questions. 


8. Col. Baker, Director of Special Research for G-2, phoned 
respecting a proposal to give additional support to SHAPE sub-commands. 
After looking over the papers, I informed Col. Baker that X would recommend 
that Gen. Smith approve and I thought that he would do so. 


9. Attended meeting of Ad Hoc S & T Committee and later di s- 
personnel with 

requested that I reconsider the question of 
the precise nature of my difficulty and Col. 

/ would be perfectly willing to substitute for 


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who had attended several meetings of our Committee. ■■■■ B also 
withdrew his request that this be a two-way arrangement and indicated 
willingness to have Dr. Chadwell sit on the Committee, I indicated 
appreciation of this attitude, but did not state what I would do about 
this particular question. 


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